Miss Leslie's New Cookery Book (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring 19th-Century Culinary Traditions
Kommentar: Becker, Shane / Redaktion: Good Press
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In 'Miss Leslie's New Cookery Book,' Eliza Leslie presents a comprehensive collection of culinary recipes that reflect the tastes and trends of mid-19th century America. This seminal work is not merely a cookbook; it embodies the transitional stage of American cuisine, marrying traditional European techniques with emerging domestic styles. The book's literary style is pragmatic yet inviting, encouraging home cooks to engage with the preparation of meals through clear, accessible language. Leslie's recipes encompass a wide variety of dishes, from the everyday to the extravagant, infusing her te...
In 'Miss Leslie's New Cookery Book,' Eliza Leslie presents a comprehensive collection of culinary recipes that reflect the tastes and trends of mid-19th century America. This seminal work is not merely a cookbook; it embodies the transitional stage of American cuisine, marrying traditional European techniques with emerging domestic styles. The book's literary style is pragmatic yet inviting, encouraging home cooks to engage with the preparation of meals through clear, accessible language. Leslie's recipes encompass a wide variety of dishes, from the everyday to the extravagant, infusing her text with insights into seasonal cooking and regional specialties, thus situating her work within the broader context of American gastronomy during a time of significant cultural change. Eliza Leslie was a prominent figure in the culinary literature of her time and an advocate for domestic science. Raised in a household where cooking was both an art and a social necessity, her upbringing undoubtedly shaped her passion for food and household management. Leslie's experiences, including her writings for periodicals and her engagement in the culinary community, positioned her as a crucial voice, offering practical advice and empowering women in their domestic roles. As a vital resource for both culinary enthusiasts and historians alike, 'Miss Leslie's New Cookery Book' deserves a place on the shelf of anyone interested in America's cultural evolution through cuisine. This book not only serves as a guide for preparing hearty dishes but also as a testament to the domestic life and evolving tastes of its era, making it a must-read for those who appreciate the art of cooking and its historical significance. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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